Guadalajara Opens Season With Dominant Victory Against Monterrey
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (Interstat) — Guadalajara opened its Liga MX season with a commanding 4-2 victory over Monterrey on Saturday at Estadio Akron. The home side built a three-goal lead by the 31st minute with scores from Efraín Álvarez, Armando González and Roberto Alvarado. Monterrey mounted a late comeback attempt with second-half goals from substitutes Roberto de la Rosa and Canales, but Guadalajara substitute Javier Hernández sealed the win in stoppage time. The result defied a pregame projection from Interstat that favored a 1-1 draw. Guadalajara begins the campaign 1-0-0, while Monterrey starts 0-1-0.